Matt is joined by Danny Ryan and Troy Skene to discuss the recent announcement that Duck Hunting will continue in Victoria. For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show head over to our Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, X (formerly Twitter) or website. If you have a question, topic, gear review suggestion or a guest that you'd like to hear on the show, shoot an email to [email protected] or via our socials. Disclaimer

What is DU135? Join Matt as he chats with Anthony to find out what it is and how amazing the athletes are who do things where they push themselves to the limits! For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show head over to our Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, X (formerly Twitter) or website. If you have a question, topic, gear review suggestion or a guest that you'd like to hear on the show, shoot an email to [email protected] or via our...

Matt is joined by Jo from Range and Field in South Australia to discuss her open letter addressing the issues that small businesses in the firearms industry are facing. For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show head over to our Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, X (formerly Twitter) or website. If you have a question, topic, gear review suggestion or a guest that you'd like to hear on the show, shoot an email to [email protected] or via our...

Matt is joined by Simon from Optic Hunting Gear to talk about the Velvalok product and how it is used to preserve velvet antlers. They also discuss another great product from the range being Hidelok, which can be used instead of salt to preserve hides. Simon talks about how he revitalised some old heads using the BoneBrite product from the range and they also discuss Velvaklean and Velvaskrub. Simon also recounts his Chital Deer, where he got a velvet stag and used the product and his passion...

It was announced today that NSW State Forest hunting will continue for a further 10 years! This is great news for hunters, lets keep it up!

Matt is joined by Chris Burns as they discuss his epic short film for the Australian Deer Association or ADA "A Public Land Story". They then talk about the 2024 Hog Deer Ballot and the rollercoaster ride he went on during the ballot. Chris discusses his Hog Deer Stag on Public Land down in Victoria. They talk about the "Grip and Grin" and plenty more! For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show head over to our Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, X (formerly...

Matt gives his thoughts about the controversial topic that lead ammunition should be replaced with copper projectiles for hunting. If we as hunters say we are conservationists and care about the environment shouldn't we want lead removed or minimised? This comes on the back of the Game Management Authority in Victoria, Australia having recommended that hunters make the switch to copper for the upcoming deer season. For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the...

Known as the Salami King, Frank's back but as the Salmon King this time. He joins Matt to talk about all things fishing and hunting, plus a camping fail! Matt details what went wrong with his new camper trailer setup and discusses the King's Grand Tourer Aluminium Roof Top Tent and the freestanding 270 degree awning and how it coped in 30kmh plus winds. The boys discuss a variety of hunting and fishing topics including; Australian Salmon; Fishing; Fishing rigs; braid; mono; Sambar Deer;...

Welcome to the very first episode of our new segment Overwatch! Matt will be giving you his thoughts about the latest news and information that impacts the shooting, hunting and outdoors community. For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show head over to our Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube or website. If you have a question, topic, gear review suggestion or a guest that you'd like to hear on the show, shoot an email to...

What a way to start 2024 with Matt being joined by a fishing guru, Roger Osborne! There is plenty of tips and tricks in this episode to help you improve your fishing journey and we talk about his highly successful YouTube channel ‘Roger Osborne Fishing’, plus his range of books and video’s that cover rock fishing, beach fishing, catching beach worms, estuary fishing and so much more! If you haven’t already check out Roger’s website by clicking here. For the latest information, news,...

Matt has his first deer! In this episode, he is joined by Dan as they recount the journey and getting that elusive first deer. They discuss how it all happened and what the beautiful Rusa Hind was turned into. Topics include; Rusa Deer; First Deer; Deer Hunting; Tikka T3x; Deer Season XP ammunition; Ridgeline Excape Camo; Ridgeline Speed Stick Tripod; Hunting Journey; Hunting Australia; Cooking Venison; Venison Jerky; Venison Roasts; Venison Steaks; Venison; and plenty more! For the...

Matt is joined by Rick Bichel who has been chasing Sambar Deer for a long time and decided to start the Facebook group 'NSW Sambar Hunters'. He recently did a solo hunting trip into the Victorian High Country to chase these elusive animals and encountered some illegal spotlighting close to his camp. Rick talks about the trip, his gear and what he was testing out for New Zealand next year! Topics include; Hunting: Deer Hunting; Sambar Deer; Sambar Hunting; Illegal spotlighting; Poaching;...

Matt is joined by Frank as they unpack the Draft Feral Goat Abatement Plan, which is currently seeking feedback from the public and builds upon the existing plan. The consultation period ends on the 7th of February, 2024. There is limited use of hunters in this plan once again and a substantial focus on the use of poisons. There is a lot missing in the plan such as economic benefits, meat use, research gaps, value of goat meat industry if poison is used, secondary poisoning to native...

Matt is joined by Clyde Graf who is one half of 'TheGrafBoys' along with his brother and their show TV-Wild. He is known for his award winning short films and documentaries. Clyde has been exposing the impacts that 1080 has had in New Zealand and discusses how bad it really is for the environment, wildlife and the prolonged suffering of poisoned animals. The links to the YouTube videos will be posted here. Topics include: 1080; 1080 poison; wildlife; New Zealand Conservation; New Zealand...

Matt is joined by Dom from DB Blades who are a knife manufacturer from Victoria, Australia. They talk about all things knives with some tips and tricks along the way. Topics include: Knife Making; Knife Sharpening; Hunting Knives; Cutting Metal; Damascus Knives; Hunting; Australian Company; Hunting Australia. For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show, head over to our Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter) or website. If you have a question, topic,...

Matt is joined by Troy from Honker Hunters to talk about his latest adventures chasing Ducks and Sambar! The boys talk about his latest Sambar Stag, hitting the rice in NSW to help farmers with ducks. If you want to check out Honker Hunters merchandise click here. Topics include: Sambar; Ducks; Duck Hunting; Sambar Hunting; Deer; Deer Hunting; Howa; Zeiss; Ridgeline; Excape Camo; Fishing; and plenty more. For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show head...

Matt is joined by Damon from Tasmanian Fish Artistry who is a taxidermist specialising in fish. They discuss a recent project being a 39 pound trout caught in Tasmania, the challenges working with fish, how he paints individual scales (you will never guess how many) and his passion for chasing Snapper! For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show head over to our Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter) or website. If you have a question, topic, gear...

In this Talking Gear, Matt is chatting about Shooting Supports and this one is all about the Sticks! For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show head over to our Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter) or website. If you have a question, topic, gear review suggestion or a guest that you'd like to hear on the show, shoot an email to [email protected] or via our socials. Disclaimer

Matt is joined by Naomi Jackson who is a passionate deer hunter and is on the Australian Deer Association Board, plus a Committee Member of the Sydney Branch. She is a self-described 'late onset hunter' who found success recently and got her first deer! Naomi also makes canned venison and talks us through the process. Topics include: Deer hunting; Fallow Deer; Sambar Deer; Rusa Deer; Hog Deer; Red Deer; Chital Deer; Canned Venison; Venison diplomacy; ADA; Hunting clubs; Free range venison;...

Matt is joined by Cruz from Shots and Shadows and they are discussing a joint interest... Tech and Gear! The boys discuss his gear reviews and the different tech that is out there that enhances the hunting experience. Topics include: Shooting; Hunting; Stabilising binoculars; Deer hunting; Pig hunting; Shotguns; Shooting tripods; Rifles; Gun shops; and plenty more! For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show head over to our Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly...

Matt is joined by Matt Jones from Lithgow Arms and they are talking about the exciting new rifle models (all four of them) that will be coming out shortly! The boys discuss the history of the company, the exciting future ahead including the new models, PRS using the LA105 and his hunting journey as well. Tune in to here all about this great local Australian firearms manufacturer and what should be some awesome new rifles for the Aussie hunter and shooter. Plus some Q and A! Topics include:...

Matt is Talking Gear and on this episode he is looking at hearing protection, specifically the Axil GS Extreme 2.0 noise cancelling and sound enhancing earplugs. For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show head over to our Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter) or website. If you have a question, topic, gear review suggestion or a guest that you'd like to hear on the show, shoot an email to [email protected] or via our socials. Disclaimer

Australian Hunting and Beyond Podcast links up for a crossover event with Hunting Connections Podcast! Join Matt and Zach for this two part event that will have two episodes being dropped over two days. This is Part 1 and Part 2 can be found by clicking here or over on Hunting Connections Podcast. The boys talk about a range of hunting related topics including: Bowhunting; Bow fishing; Archery; Hog Deer; Deer; National Feral Deer Action Plan; Feral Cats; Blowback from anti-hunters; Hunting...

Matt is joined by Derek Demun the T8_Outdoorsman! They discuss his resilience and ability to overcome adversity with his injury, where he broke his back and became a paraplegic. Matt and Derek talk about how he took up hunting from his wheelchair and his inspirational journey. Topics discussed include: Hunting from a wheelchair; Deer hunting; Game meat; Alligator hunting; Antelope hunting; Pronghorn hunting; White-Tailed deer hunting; Turkey hunting; Elk hunting; Bear hunting; Inclusivity...

Matt is joined by Jason Spencer from Hunt Catch Cook! We are talking about all things hunting and cooking including his latest hunts and the possibility of a third book! Topics discussed include: Camel hunting; Deer hunting; Game meat cooking; Hunting in Australia; Cook books; Game recipes; Smoking meat; Slow cookers; Pellet grills; Kettle BBQs; Webber BBQs; Pig Hunting and plenty more. For the latest information, news, giveaways and anything mentioned on the show head over to our...